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Her father, Stanley Lupino, was a music hall comedian, and her mother, Connie Emerald ( 1892 – 1959 ), was an actress.
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Her father wrote of it, " I see nothing in the way of a good appreciation of Louisa's merits as a woman and a writer.
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Her mother was still married to her first husband, George Ardern, at the time, and was not to marry Stanley until 1954, hence her name being recorded thus in the birth records.
Her sister Georgiana married the artist Edward Burne-Jones ; her sister Alice was the mother of writer Rudyard Kipling ; and her sister Louisa was the mother of three-times-Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Stanley Baldwin.
Two of the tracks, " Love Her All I Can ", written by Paul Stanley, and " She ", written by Simmons and Steve Coronel would resurface on 1975's Dressed to Kill.
Redheaded Patsy Walker, her parents Stanley and Betty, her boyfriend Robert " Buzz " Baxter, and her raven-haired friendly rival Hedy Wolfe appeared from the 1940s through 1967 in issues of Miss America, Teen Comics, Girls ' Life, and the namesake teen-humor series Patsy Walker and its spin-offs: Patsy and Hedy, Patsy and Her Pals, and the single-issue A Date with Patsy.
Winning groups were Bagster ( New South Wales ), Blame It On Stanley ( Victoria ), Fat Mans Cleavage ( Queensland ), Her Latest Flame ( South Australia ) and The Restless Words ( Western Australia ).
Her book The Remarkable Expedition ( 1947 ) about Emin Pasha and Henry Stanley was generally well reviewed, and when reissued in 1985 was praised for its humour, story telling and fairness to both subjects.
Her best-selling novel, The Bondmaid ( which sold 75, 000 copies ) was initially said to be produced as a film by Hong Kong director, Stanley Kwan, of ' Lan Yu ' fame, starring Fann Wong.
She has written for BBC Radio 4: Blood and Ice ( 11 June 1990 ), The Perfect Days ( 16 May 1999 ), Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off ( 11 February 2001 ) and The Stanley Baxter Playhouse: Mortal Memories ( 26 June 2006 ).
* Her younger sister Barbara " Babe " Cushing was first married to Standard Oil heir Stanley Mortimer, Jr., before divorcing him and marrying CBS founder William S. Paley.
Her television appearances include Do Not Adjust Your Set, the Stanley Baxter series ( 1968, 1971 ), Girls About Town ( 1970 – 71 ), Hold the Front Page ( 1974 ; which she also created ), and End of Part One ( 1979 ).
Her Victorian commissions included designing the lily pond for Coombe Cottage, Dame Nellie Melba's residence in Coldstream ; Durrol for Mrs Stanley Allen Mount Macedon ; Cruden Farm garden for Mrs Keith Murdoch ( now Dame Elisabeth ), Langwarrin ( Gardening Australia website: Cruden Farm ).
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